Happy #KidneyCancer Awareness Month! 🧡 Did you know that kidney cancer risk is 16% lower among adults who exercise regularly, even after controlling for obesity? What is YOUR regular exercise habit?
Read the research here: https://t.co/8UuZzgVRdp https:/

@outsidemagazine As a skin cancer prevention researcher, I can say this article draws inaccurate conclusions. Your readership is physically active--recent research shows an association between physical activity and melanoma. Please don't lead them astray.

Leisure-time physical activity was associated with lower risks of many cancer types. Health care professionals counseling inactive adults should emphasize that most of these associations were evident regardless of body size or… https://t.co/LGAJMhqQLA http

Immunomodulation is also the mechanism how exercise prevents cancer growth:
https://t.co/tijz7TEdj5
Other, still unknown, factors may however also contribute:
https://t.co/KZmIyKMCXP
Exercise is also effective in the primary prevention of cancer: https

Pooled analysis of data from 1.44 million study participants finds that regular physical activity reduces risks of many types of cancer—even in people who are overweight and people who smoke https://t.co/IpJGjw2wqU